August is here and we’re making the most of these last few weeks of summer! Whether you’re squeezing in that final beach trip, firing up the grill for another backyard barbecue, or just enjoying the slower pace before things pick up in the fall, we hope you’re finding time to soak it all up.
We’d love to hear what summer adventures you’ve been up to – send us your photos and we might feature them in an upcoming newsletter! As always, thanks for being part of our community.
We’re here to support your success—don’t hesitate to reach out with any questions, challenges, or system needs you’re facing. Our calendar is filling up fast with year-end planning sessions and system discovery meetings where we evaluate your current setup and provide strategic recommendations to optimize your operations.
Lock in your fall appointment now to ensure we can help you finish the year strong and set up 2026 for maximum efficiency!
Acumatica & Microsoft D365 Business Central
Acumatica Manufacturing vs. Distribution Edition – Which One?
Struggling to decide between the Acumatica Manufacturing or the Distribution Edition for your growing business? This deep dive breaks down the key differences between these two and reveals how to choose the one that will drive growth.
Discover the difference
Automated Financial Close: Reducing Month-End from Days to Hours
Tired of watching your finance team put in all those extra hours at month-end? Discover how ERP automation is rescuing businesses from the marathon 7-10 day closing to a process that wraps up in just hours – all while boosting accuracy and freeing your team to focus on strategy instead of spreadsheets.
Big Changes Coming: 1099 Reporting in D365 Business Central
Discover how Microsoft’s latest Business Central updates are enhancing project and service management with new warehouse capabilities, automated inventory replenishment, and long-awaited service archiving features that solve real pain points businesses have faced for years.
Real Talk: How-to Recession-Proof Your Distribution Business
While most distributors are cutting everything and hoping for the best, others are using economic uncertainty to gain market share. How? It all starts with having the right technology backbone in place. This brutally honest piece reveals how distributors are freeing up $200K in working capital and turning cash flow challenges into competitive advantages.
Microsoft Dynamics GP
Time Saver: Auto Create PDFs and Recurring Billing
Stop wasting hours on manual invoice processing—Dynamics GP includes PDF automation that will transform your tedious one-by-one document creation into a lightning-fast automated system that creates and emails invoices directly from GP.
Dynamics GP CustomerSource Update
Microsoft’s CustomerSource makeover for Dynamics GP is streamlining how users access downloads, documentation, and support. Everything’s moving to docs.microsoft.com with improved searchability and direct links to essential resources like service packs, tax updates, and registration keys.
No more hunting through confusing portals—Terry Heley’s “cheat sheet” of direct links will help you navigate the new system and find what you need faster than ever!
It’s Time to Register: Community Summit 2025
Attention Microsoft customers & prospects – Get ready for the biggest Microsoft business applications event of the year. Community Summit 2025 hits Orlando, FL October 19-23 with 600+ education sessions, hands-on AI & Copilot training, networking with 500+ Microsoft experts, and all meals included. This is where you’ll discover game-changing features before your competitors do – hope to see you there!
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